Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in South Dakota totaled $440 million from 1995-2021.

Counties in South Dakota Receiving Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments, 1995-2021

Rank County Livestock Forage Disaster Program
1995-2021
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Meade County, South Dakota$40,048,7499.1%9.1%
2Perkins County, South Dakota$28,946,8266.6%15.7%
3Tripp County, South Dakota$23,366,3385.3%21.0%
4Haakon County, South Dakota$21,748,6714.9%26.0%
5Dewey County, South Dakota$19,188,9344.4%30.3%
6Butte County, South Dakota$17,316,2513.9%34.3%
7Pennington County, South Dakota$17,123,4533.9%38.1%
8Jackson County, South Dakota$15,572,3263.5%41.7%
9Ziebach County, South Dakota$15,288,5693.5%45.2%
10Gregory County, South Dakota$15,209,7573.5%48.6%
11Harding County, South Dakota$14,629,7713.3%52.0%
12Corson County, South Dakota$13,968,9063.2%55.1%
13Mellette County, South Dakota$13,758,0253.1%58.3%
14Fall River County, South Dakota$13,598,8583.1%61.4%
15Shannon County, South Dakota$10,636,3652.4%63.8%
16Todd County, South Dakota$9,842,9702.2%66.0%
17Lyman County, South Dakota$8,998,4862.0%68.1%
18Charles Mix County, South Dakota$8,715,1562.0%70.0%
19Hand County, South Dakota$8,603,2812.0%72.0%
20Stanley County, South Dakota$8,292,7501.9%73.9%
21Jones County, South Dakota$7,677,3571.7%75.6%
22Bennett County, South Dakota$7,657,9521.7%77.4%
23Hyde County, South Dakota$7,204,2661.6%79.0%
24Brule County, South Dakota$7,165,5391.6%80.6%
25Custer County, South Dakota$5,423,6011.2%81.9%
26Potter County, South Dakota$4,849,6411.1%83.0%
27Aurora County, South Dakota$4,240,6331.0%83.9%
28Jerauld County, South Dakota$3,889,7410.9%84.8%
29McPherson County, South Dakota$3,797,1220.9%85.7%
30Faulk County, South Dakota$3,725,2460.8%86.5%
31Sully County, South Dakota$3,706,4230.8%87.4%
32Edmunds County, South Dakota$3,490,7040.8%88.2%
33Bon Homme County, South Dakota$3,367,7520.8%88.9%
34Hughes County, South Dakota$3,068,3370.7%89.6%
35Sanborn County, South Dakota$3,053,2930.7%90.3%
36Buffalo County, South Dakota$2,850,7030.6%91.0%
37Yankton County, South Dakota$2,763,8640.6%91.6%
38Hutchinson County, South Dakota$2,723,3640.6%92.2%
39Walworth County, South Dakota$2,311,8460.5%92.7%
40Miner County, South Dakota$2,223,8960.5%93.3%
41Campbell County, South Dakota$1,911,9700.4%93.7%
42Turner County, South Dakota$1,734,8390.4%94.1%
43Deuel County, South Dakota$1,666,4240.4%94.5%
44Douglas County, South Dakota$1,633,3030.4%94.8%
45Beadle County, South Dakota$1,589,4180.4%95.2%
46Kingsbury County, South Dakota$1,559,0210.4%95.6%
47Davison County, South Dakota$1,553,0340.4%95.9%
48Grant County, South Dakota$1,472,5970.3%96.2%
49Brookings County, South Dakota$1,446,1680.3%96.6%
50Lawrence County, South Dakota$1,379,2610.3%96.9%
51Day County, South Dakota$1,344,3810.3%97.2%
52McCook County, South Dakota$1,333,7240.3%97.5%
53Lake County, South Dakota$1,282,0680.3%97.8%
54Minnehaha County, South Dakota$1,245,3160.3%98.1%
55Brown County, South Dakota$1,102,1900.3%98.3%
56Moody County, South Dakota$1,068,6660.2%98.6%
57Codington County, South Dakota$1,065,8340.2%98.8%
58Union County, South Dakota$965,1380.2%99.0%
59Hanson County, South Dakota$954,5980.2%99.2%
60Spink County, South Dakota$921,0230.2%99.4%
61Clay County, South Dakota$796,9230.2%99.6%
62Hamlin County, South Dakota$522,8090.1%99.7%
63Lincoln County, South Dakota$505,4060.1%99.9%
64Marshall County, South Dakota$363,1470.1%99.9%
65Roberts County, South Dakota$136,7220.0%100.0%
66Clark County, South Dakota$102,2660.0%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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